The Press: Scoops On Target and Off

THOUGH the jury is still out on the ITT case, verdicts have already come
in on many Jack Anderson scoops. The record is impressive, despite a
few serious lapses.

It was Anderson, while still working under Drew Pearson, who in 1966
exposed the misuse of campaign funds by Senator Thomas Dodd; the
Connecticut Democrat was then censured by the Senate and defeated by
the voters. Anderson was the first to report that California Republican
George Murphy remained on the Technicolor Inc. payroll while serving in
the Senate; Murphy lost the next election. The columnist...